A fully hybrid event, the 2025 conference will take place from 29 – 31 July 2025, at Durham University and online using the platform Pheedloop on the theme "Choose Your Own Future".
ICOAH 2025, themed “Cornerstones of Belonging: Building Sustainable Communities,” aims to ignite transformative dialogue and action by addressing the critical question of how arts and humanities can contribute to creating inclusive, resilient, and thriving societies.
The next ASTC Annual Conference will be held on September 5-8, 2025 to gather science-engagement professionals and leaders in science and technology centers and museums as well as allied organizations across North America and around the world.
From 14-17 September 2025 in Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim, the next IATM Conference “The AI Shift: Transforming Transport and Communication Museums” examines the potential and challenges of artificial intelligence in museums.
The 18th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum will be a hybrid conference held on the theme "Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums: Engines of Innovation and Social Participation" through the lens of visitors, collections, and representations.
The ENCATC Congress will be organised from 15-17 September 2025 as a face-to-face event in Barcelona, Spain.
Museum Ideas 2025 will be held in London on 17 September 2025.
The 34th annual Res Artis conference will be held for the first time in Latin America, from September 18 to 23, 2025, at FAAP, in São Paulo.
The Museum Association Conference 2025 will take place 7-9 October at Sain Ffagan Amgueddfa Werin Cymru – St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff.
The 35th annual meeting of the Association of European Migration Institutions will be held in Essen, Germany in 2025 on the theme “Migration, Gender and Generation”
The 8th edition of the International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage (RECH8 - 2025) will take place from October 15 to 17, 2025.
MCN 2025 will take place at Walker Art Centre in Minneapolis from October 20–22, 2025
NEMO's European Museum Conference 'Who cares? Museums, wellbeing, and resilience', takes place from 26-28 October 2025 in Horsens, Denmark.
The International Museum Construction Congress (IMCC) will be holding a conference in Copenhagen, Denmark from 2 – 4 November 2025.
ArtsIT 2025 brings together a global community of artists, technologists, and researchers to explore how art and technology converge to drive innovation and creativity at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai.
The ICOM General Conference 2025 will be held 11-17 November in Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.
MUSEION of Modern and Contemporary Art Bolzano is to conduct an international symposium on November 20–22, 2025.
The next edition of the Hands On! conference of the International Association of Children in Museums will be hosted by Eureka! The National Children’s Museum in Liverpool, UK from 25 – 28 November 2025.
2025 World Public Art Conference at United Nations will be held in New York City on December 3, 2025.
The CoMuseum Conference 2025 will be held in ATHENS & THESSALONIKI on DECEMBER 3 -5, 2025.
The next edition of the MuseumNext Green Museums Summit will be held virtually between 12pm, February 25th–5pm, February 26th, 2026.
Join the AAMC Foundation on April 30 & May 1, 2026 in New York City for the annual Art Curators Conference.
The annual Museums + Heritage Show featuring more than 70 free talks as well as 150 suppliers and consultants in two days will take place 13-14 May 2026.
The next Twenty-First International Conference on the Arts in Society will be held in Athens, Greece between 10-12 June 2026. The Focus is Modeling Life Systems: Art, Algorithms, Ecologies.
The 19th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum will be a hybrid conference held on the theme "The Future of Museum Narratives” in Sydney, Australia and online.
The Museums Association’s annual conference 2026 will take place on 2-5 November 2026 at Birmingham Repertory Theatre/Library of Birmingham.
The 3-day international hybrid symposium organised in Taiwan explores three major topics: representing the dynamics of different knowledge systems, balancing puppetry conservation with cultural continuity, and reconstructing Indigenous worldviews in museum narratives.
The next AIM National Conference will be held in Portsmouth between 18-19 June 2025.
Communicating the Arts conference will take place in Amsterdam featuring an agenda of inspiring talks, engaging networking opportunities, and behind-the-scenes tours to spark imagination.
The Connected Audience Conference 2025 will take place 21-23 May 2025 discussing the topic of Culture & Young People – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?” Factors, Challenges and Opportunities of Cultural Participation for Youth
The next European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony will take place in Białystok, Poland from 21 to 25 May 2025.
The Association of Children’s Museums’ annual InterActivity conference shall take place in Albuquerque (USA) from 14-16 May 2025 on the theme "Uplifting the Community: Reaching New Heights Together".
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) will take place in Los Angeles between 6-9 May 2025 around the theme of "Museums & Trust".
The 2025 Art Curators Conference, organised by The Association of Art Museum Curators shall be held from 1 -2 May 2025 in New York City and virtually.
The 2025 ICOM UK conference will be held in Liverpool on the 1st and 2nd May 2025 on the theme "Regenerative Museums for Sustainable Futures".
Interpret Europe conference entitled Heroes, anti-heroes and villains: How we (re)create, use and dismantle them will take place 11 and 14 April 2025.
The International Museum Conference on Climate Change, held in Vienna, Austria, from April 9–11, 2025.
MuseumNext's "Museum AI Summit" will take place online between 26-27 March 2025.
The next edition of the SITEM international conference will be held between 25 and 26 March 2025 in Paris, France.
MuseumNext's "Green Museums Summit" will take place online between 26-27 February 2025.
The next edition of the Small Museum Association will be held between 17-19 February 2025, in Gaithersburg, Maryland on "Make It Happen".
The 5th edition of the DAM and Museums conference will take place online on the 6th February 2025.
The next edition of the MuseumNext Museums, Health & Wellbeing Summit will be held virtually between 28 and 29 January 2025.
Museum Connections will be held in Paris between the 14th - 15th January 2025.
The next edition of the MuseumNext Museums Digital Exhibitions Summit virtual conference will be held between 16 and 17 December 2024.
The 56th CIMAM Annual Conference will be held in Los Angeles from December 6th to 8th, 2024. This will be the second time the conference is held in the city, the first being 34 years ago in 1990.
The annual Museums Association conference will be held at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds from 12-14 November 2024 on "The Joy of Museums".
In 2024, NEMO's European Museum Conference will be held between 10-12 November in Sibiu, Romania.
INTERCOM, ICOM ZAMBIA, ICOM AFRICA, ICR and NATHIST will present a museum conference in Livingstone, Zambia, with a key focus on managing the museum through regional challenges and global impacts.
The seventh annual Designing for Empathy summit will take place on 23-25 October 2024 at Glencairn Museum in Pennsylvania, USA.
The next edition of the MuseumNext Digital Collections Summit will be held virtually between 22-23 October 2024.
MuseumNext's "Museum Marketing Summit" will take place online between 26-27 November 2024 (GMT).
The next edition of the MuseumNext Museum Games & Play Summit will be held online between 18-19 September 2024 (BST).
The 2024 Res Artis conference titled ‘Interweave the Spectrum: Beyond Collaboration’ will be held in Taipei from 6 – 9 September 2024.
MuseumNext's Museum Learning Summit will take place online between 16-17 July 2024 (BST).
MuseumNext's XR Summit will take place online between 26-27 June 2024 (BST).
